III. Suppose that X has a standard (i.e., $\beta$ = 1), $\Gamma$- distribution with $\alpha$ = 3. Find, (5) a) E(X) b) P(X$\geq$ 5) c) P(1 < X < 4) d) P(X $\leq$ 10)
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